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X-WR-CALDESC:WHAT WE’LL COVER\nThis session is designed to help care partne
 rs better understand why the person they are trying to help may at times e
 xhibit ‘challenging behaviors.’  It will focus on looking beyond the disea
 se to recognize other possible factors that may be causing or contributing
  to the challenges.  Care partners will be introduced to the ‘six pieces o
 f the puzzle’ that may be used to help determine these contributing factor
 s.  This problem-solving approach will be presented to help learners reduc
 e the intensity\, frequency\, or occurrence of challenges.  This session w
 ill also help learners develop better communication skills when working wi
 th people living with dementia by emphasizing the value of empathetic and 
 supportive communication. The overall goal of the session is to reduce or 
 minimize unproductive conversations and resistive behaviors by using effec
 tive verbal and physical skills.\n \nAfter completing this webinar you wil
 l be able to:\n \n•	List the six factors that may be used to determine what
  may be contributing to ‘challenging behaviors’\n•	Discuss the value of kno
 wing the person and their history in effective communication efforts \n•	De
 scribe and use empathetic and supportive communication techniques when int
 eracting with a person living with dementia\n•	Demonstrate and describe ver
 bal and physical techniques to increase the probability of positive intera
 ctions\n \nPRESENTERS\nRebekah Wilson\, Positive Approach LLC / Aging Care
  Coach LLC\nRebekah Wilson\, MSW\, is a dementia care consultant\, trainer
  and owner of Aging Care Coach LLC. She has fifteen years of experience in
  dementia care services including hospice\, home health care\, assisted li
 ving and care management. In these arenas\, she has used her specialties i
 n teaching\, community outreach\, marketing and developing innovative stra
 tegies for providing comfort care for those living with dementia and their
  care partners. She has also presented at local\, state\, and national con
 ferences on dementia and other caregiving topics. Rebekah joined PAC in 20
 18\, serving as a Consultant\, Mentor\, and Speaker.\n \n \n \n \nWHEN\nWe
 dnesday\, May 12\, 2021 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM \n \nREGISTRATION\nNON M
 EMBERS: $99 Per Registrant\nCAADS MEMBERS: $25 Per Registrant\n\nSee Links
  below for details and to REGISTER.
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DESCRIPTION:WHAT WE’LL COVER\nThis session is designed to help care partner
 s better understand why the person they are trying to help may at times ex
 hibit ‘challenging behaviors.’  It will focus on looking beyond the diseas
 e to recognize other possible factors that may be causing or contributing 
 to the challenges.  Care partners will be introduced to the ‘six pieces of
  the puzzle’ that may be used to help determine these contributing factors
 .  This problem-solving approach will be presented to help learners reduce
  the intensity\, frequency\, or occurrence of challenges.  This session wi
 ll also help learners develop better communication skills when working wit
 h people living with dementia by emphasizing the value of empathetic and s
 upportive communication. The overall goal of the session is to reduce or m
 inimize unproductive conversations and resistive behaviors by using effect
 ive verbal and physical skills.\n \nAfter completing this webinar you will
  be able to:\n \n•	List the six factors that may be used to determine what 
 may be contributing to ‘challenging behaviors’\n•	Discuss the value of know
 ing the person and their history in effective communication efforts \n•	Des
 cribe and use empathetic and supportive communication techniques when inte
 racting with a person living with dementia\n•	Demonstrate and describe verb
 al and physical techniques to increase the probability of positive interac
 tions\n \nPRESENTERS\nRebekah Wilson\, Positive Approach LLC / Aging Care 
 Coach LLC\nRebekah Wilson\, MSW\, is a dementia care consultant\, trainer 
 and owner of Aging Care Coach LLC. She has fifteen years of experience in 
 dementia care services including hospice\, home health care\, assisted liv
 ing and care management. In these arenas\, she has used her specialties in
  teaching\, community outreach\, marketing and developing innovative strat
 egies for providing comfort care for those living with dementia and their 
 care partners. She has also presented at local\, state\, and national conf
 erences on dementia and other caregiving topics. Rebekah joined PAC in 201
 8\, serving as a Consultant\, Mentor\, and Speaker.\n \n \n \n \nWHEN\nWed
 nesday\, May 12\, 2021 from 10:30 AM to 12:00 PM \n \nREGISTRATION\nNON ME
 MBERS: $99 Per Registrant\nCAADS MEMBERS: $25 Per Registrant\n\nSee Links 
 below for details and to REGISTER.
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SUMMARY:HOSTED by CAADS: Communication and Behaviors Coping with Challengin
 g Situations in Dementia Care
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